lonthq/overtone-captions
Reliable transcription, with captions cut for every screen shape from one file. An open caption format, a video.js plugin with style packs, and a CLI that recuts, burns in and exports word-timed capti
- 55stars
- 1forks
- 0open issues
- updated 3d ago
About overtone-captions
overtone-captions is a free, open-source AI voice and audio tool by lonthq, written mainly in TypeScript. Reliable transcription, with captions cut for every screen shape from one file. An open caption format, a video.js plugin with style packs, and a CLI that recuts, burns in and exports word-timed capti. It has 55 GitHub stars and 1 forks, and was last updated 3d ago. It's released under the MIT license, a standard open-source license.
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overtone-captions FAQ
Can I use overtone-captions commercially?
Yes. MIT is a permissive license: commercial use is allowed as long as you keep the license notice. This is a plain-English summary, not legal advice.
Is overtone-captions free?
Yes. overtone-captions is open source and free to use. It's released under the MIT license, a standard open-source license.
Does overtone-captions run on a Mac?
The project doesn't say. Check its installation guide before you start.
Does overtone-captions need a GPU?
The project doesn't state hardware needs. AI models generally run much faster with a GPU.
Is overtone-captions still maintained?
Yes. It was last updated 3d ago and has 0 open issues on GitHub.
What are alternatives to overtone-captions?
Similar free, open-source tools include pyvideotrans, Speech, mlx-audio, VoiceStudio.
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